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Author International Ergonomics Conference (2nd : 2013 : Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia), issuing body

Title Current trends in ergonomics : selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2nd International Conference on Ergonomics (ICE 2013), September 2-4, 2013, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia / edited by Rosnah Mohd Yusuff [and four others]
Published Durnten-Zurich, Switzerland : Trans Tech Publications Ltd, [2013]
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Description 1 online resource (378 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Series Advanced engineering forum, 2234-9898 ; vol. 10
Advanced engineering forum ; v. 10
Contents Current Trends in Ergonomics; Preface, Committee and Sponsors; Table of Contents; Chapter 1: Digital Human Modeling; Virtual Human Modeling and Simulation for Toll Booth Design in Indonesia; RULA Analysis of Work-Related Disorder among Packaging Industry Worker Using Digital Human Modeling (DHM); Applications of DHM in Agricultural Engineering: A Review; Virtual Ergonomics Laboratory: Human Body Dimension Relevance; Tools for User-Centred Design; A Review on Cybersickness and Usability in Virtual Environments; Chapter 2: Design for Special Population
Physical Strain and Risk during Stroller Locomotion on Cross and Combined SlopesErgonomic Living-Dining Room Design to Enhance Assisted Living for Elderly People in Indonesia; Investigation of Sitting Postural Angle and Muscle Activity on Ageing Women Workforce during Computer Task; Interactive Stroller for Increasing Focus Time and Participation in Learning Al Quran for Autistic Children; Chapter 3: Environmental Ergonomics; Experimental Study of Temperature Effect on Human Skin: Discussion of Methodology
Alertness, Visual Comfort, Subjective Preference and Task Performance Assessment under Three Different Light's Colour Temperature among Office WorkersA Review of Research Concerning Lighting in Manufacturing Plants; Optimizing Protective Clothing Design for Hot Outdoor Environments; The Effects of Driving Environment on the Mental Workload of Train Drivers; Chapter 4: Ergonomics in Agriculture; Investigation of Ergonomics Risk Factors for Musculoskeletal Disorders among Oil Palm Workers Using Quick Exposure Check (QEC)
Evaluation of Musculoskeletal Disorders Prevalence during Oil Palm Fresh Fruit Bunches Harvesting Using RULADesign and Evaluation New Rice Planter Tool without Mechanical Engine for Improving Conventional Farmer's Posture as Revival of Agriculture's Indonesia; Assessment of Oil Palm Fresh Fruit Bunches Harvesters Working Postures Using Reba; Chapter 5: Ergonomics Awareness, Training and Education; A Review of Studies Concerning Prolonged Standing Working Posture; An Overview of Ergonomics Problems Related to CNC Machining Operations
Investigation on Ergonomics Awareness among Video Display Unit Users -- A Case Study among Office Workers in UPNMEffectiveness of Ergonomics Awareness Training Programme in Minimizing the Ergonomic Risk Factors in Dental Surgeons; Review on Accidents Related to Human Factors at Construction Site; A Case for the Introduction of Designers' Safety Education (DSE) for Architects and Civil Engineers; Chapter 6: Ergonomics Product Design; Ergonomic Design of a Scrap Compactor for Small Scale Industries; The Design of Thermal-Insulating Mouse Pad Based on the Effect of Hand Temperature
Summary Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2nd International Conference on Ergonomics (ICE 2013), September 2-4, 2013, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The 58 papers are grouped as follows: Chapter 1: Digital Human Modeling; Chapter 2: Design for Special Population - Disable and Aging; Chapter 3: Environmental Ergonomics; Chapter 4: Agriculture Ergonomics; Chapter 5: Ergonomics Awareness, Training and Education; Chapter 6: Ergonomics Design; Chapter 7: Ergonomics and Work Design; Chapter 8: Health Care Ergonomics; Chapter 9: Musculoskeletal Disorders; Chapter 10: Transport Ergonomics
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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Subject Human engineering -- Congresses
Human engineering
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Yusuff, Rosnah Mohd, editor
ISBN 3038263451
9783038263456